News and Announcements about the Giro di Burnaby

Pacific Arbour Onboard

The Giro team is pleased to welcome Pacific Arbour Retirement Communities as a new Giro sponsor!

Kinder Morgan Is Back

The Giro team is pleased to announce that Kinder Morgan is back as a sponsor!

Why does our winner’s jersey contain pink? By tradition, the leader in the Giro d’Italia, that inspired our race, wears the pink jersey (it is a yellow jersey in the Tour de France). Usually the Giro d’Italia is not much in the news here – it is hockey play-off time after all. But this year [...]

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Community Bike Ride

May 16, 2012

What are you doing on Sunday, June 24? A great idea would be to grab your bike and “ride to suppport mental wellness and recovery!” Click here for more information on how to participate in the 4th Annual Community Bike Ride.

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Liveable City and the Giro

May 13, 2012

What is a liveable city and what does that have to do with the Giro? In fact, what is a liveable city? A liveable city is fun to live in, it gives meaning to one’s life. Much has been written on the subject – just do a Google search on “liveable city”. Liveable includes things [...]

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A Different Angle

May 12, 2012

In our first photography post we gave some details about the camera and settings you will need to take good photos at the Giro. In a follow-up post we mentioned the technique of panning as an alternative way of getting interesting shots of cyclists whizzing by. And whizzing by they will – 45 times for [...]

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Panning for Gold

May 4, 2012

In a previous post ‎we gave some tips on how to take good photographs at the Giro so that your shots of the fast moving cyclists are not blurry. The take-away point was to have your camera set to a fast shutter speed. In this post we will tell you to do just the opposite – [...]

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